Mythical Creatures, Coins Today’s shaped silver series, continues with the three-headed fido, Cerberus

By |2025-02-04T18:45:49+00:00February 4th, 2025|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Miniatures, Silver, Coins Today KR|

Mythical Creatures, Coins Today's shaped silver series, continues with the three-headed fido, Cerberus The shaped two-ounce silver range, Mythical Beast's, continues with the addition of a third release in the series. Cerberus, the three-headed dog with a serpents tail, that in Greek mythology, guarded the entrance to the underworld to prevent the dead from leaving. Also [...]

A stunning Griffin miniature is the second Mythical Creature in Coins Today’s silver series

By |2024-12-11T11:54:44+00:00December 11th, 2024|Categories: Art & Literature, Culture, Miniatures, Silver, Coins Today KR|

A stunning Griffin miniature is the second Mythical Creature in Coins Today's silver series The second of Coins Today's mythical beast themed series has released just before year's end, and following on from an impressive dragon debut, we stay close to that with another ancient legend, the Griffin. Dating back to Greek & Persian times, it [...]

Agoro to auction a one-off, life-size cast silver reproduction inspired by The Dark Knight’s cowl to aid Save The Children

By |2024-10-15T15:12:30+01:00October 15th, 2024|Categories: Movies & TV, Miniatures, Silver, NZ Mint/Agoro|

Agoro to auction a one-off, life-size cast silver reproduction inspired by The Dark Knight's cowl to aid Save The Children We do like something unique here at AgAuNEWS, and Agoro certainly haven't disappointed with their latest creation. Long known for their extensive range of popular culture releases, from such franchises as Star Wars, Harry Potter and Marvel [...]

The New Zealand Mint’s impressive silver miniature range expands with a second Darth Vader statue

By |2022-06-30T14:58:38+01:00June 30th, 2022|Categories: Movies & TV, Miniatures, NZ Mint/Agoro|

The New Zealand Mint's impressive silver miniature range expands with a second Darth Vader statue It's been a while since we saw a new miniature from the New Zealand Mint, but here we are with a second Darth Vader statue. The mint has quite a wide variety of these, spread mainly across its DC Comics, Disney, [...]

Guan Yu makes the jump from a two dimensional coin, to a three dimensional ten-ounce silver miniature

By |2022-05-03T00:49:47+01:00May 3rd, 2022|Categories: Art & Literature, Banknote / Foil, Culture, Bullion, Coloured, Miniatures, Silver, Mint of Gdansk|

Guan Yu makes the jump from a two dimensional coin, to a three dimensional ten-ounce silver miniature Along with the New Zealand Mint and Coins Today, the Mint of Gdansk has released some quite outstanding silver cast miniatures, but is unique in actually making them legal tender coins as well. The first of them was a [...]

A superb miniature of Boba Fett headlines our last round-up of film & TV themed coins in 2021

By |2022-04-01T14:50:35+01:00December 10th, 2021|Categories: Film/TV roundup, Coloured, Movies & TV, Gold, Miniatures, Silver, Crown Mint, NZ Mint/Agoro|

A superb miniature of Boba Fett headlines our last round-up of film & TV themed coins in 2021 The last round-up of film and television coins in 2021, and it's one dominated by the New Zealand Mint, offset by just a single release from APMEX. Despite that, a wide range of offerings headlined by a [...]

Batman Returns with an impressive new 80 mm tall silver miniature of the Caped Crusader crusading

By |2021-11-17T19:07:37+00:00November 17th, 2021|Categories: Movies & TV, Miniatures, Silver, NZ Mint/Agoro|

Batman Returns with an impressive new 80 mm tall silver miniature of the Caped Crusader crusading It's been a while since we've seen a silver miniature emanate from the New Zealand Mint, with only Grogu from the mega-hit The Mandalorian show coming out, but we have seen others dip their toes in. The Mint of Gdańsk [...]

The merchandising hit of 2020 , The Child from The Mandalorian, launches as a perfect silver miniature statue

By |2021-05-27T13:06:15+01:00May 27th, 2021|Categories: Movies & TV, Miniatures, Silver, NZ Mint/Agoro|

The merchandising hit of 2020 , The Child from The Mandalorian, launches as a perfect silver miniature statue We've been extremely impressed with the New Zealand Mint's silver miniatures over the last few years. They've issued some superb pieces in the Disney, Star Trek and Star Wars franchises, and now they've added smash-hit TV show 'The [...]

Korean bullion coin Zi: Sin Rattus joins Chiwoo Cheonwang in the transition to three dimensional silver statue

By |2021-04-30T15:29:09+01:00April 30th, 2021|Categories: Culture, History, Miniatures, Silver, Coins Today KR|

Korean bullion coin Zi: Sin Rattus joins Chiwoo Cheonwang in the transition to three dimensional silver statue Over the last few years, Korean culture has increased its presence in the bullion coin market from almost zero, to one of the more eagerly awaited releases in the calendar. Amongst several ranges now emanating from Korea, the flagship product [...]

The Witcher is the world’s first silver statue legal-tender coin, and it’s a beauty

By |2022-06-08T15:58:28+01:00February 24th, 2021|Categories: Art & Literature, Miniatures, Mint of Gdansk, Niue Island|

The Witcher is the world's first silver statue legal-tender coin, and it's a beauty We've seen a small increase in the number of miniatures/statuettes over the last few years, mainly with a range from the New Zealand Mint related to its various entertainment franchises (Disney, Star Trek, DC), and from Heads or Tales with a fine dinosaur [...]

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